Ainsley name meaning
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What does Ainsley mean?
Prevailing unisex name Ainsley is majorly used in English and Scottish, meaning of Ainsley is "My Own Meadow, Hermitage in or Wood" has origin in Old English.
How do I pronounce Ainsley?
You can pronounce the two syllabled name Ainsley as ayn(z)-lee. a(i)-ns-ley or ain-sley are the different way(s) to pronounce the name.
Variants of Ainsley
Names that rhyme with AinsleyHow popular is the name Ainsley?
Ainsley was a popular name in United States. Over 16309 babies have been given the moniker in 97 years. When at its peak in 2013, the moniker grabbed the 332nd spot and 1000 baby girls were given the name.
However the graph is now showing a downward trend after 97 years. Additionally, the name has been in the top 500 baby names 18 times Ainsley is a familiar baby name in England and Wales, it has been in use since 1996 and was able to reach the top 500 names.
In 1997, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 410 on boy names chart when 52 babies were given the name Ainsley. Over 312 people have been named Ainsley in England and Wales.
Ainsley is a rare baby name in France and may not be used now. Also, Ainsley is a familiar name in England, Jamaica, Canada, Sri Lanka, Australia, New Zealand, Scotland, Trinidad and Tobago, Samoa, South Africa and Wales.
At least, 10000 people globally have been given the name as per our research.
| Year | Boys | Girls | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Births | Rank | Births | |
| 2023 | 8230 | 9 | 598 | 496 |
| 2022 | 7225 | 11 | 506 | 620 |
| 2021 | 8102 | 9 | 363 | 840 |
| 2020 | 7475 | 10 | 355 | 868 |
| 2019 | 0 | 0 | 477 | 654 |
| 2018 | 10744 | 6 | 399 | 774 |
| 2017 | 7086 | 11 | 352 | 901 |
| 2016 | 6047 | 14 | 344 | 967 |
| 2015 | 5284 | 17 | 338 | 967 |
| 2014 | 6624 | 12 | 336 | 1001 |
Facts
Ainsley in Nordic countries
| Countries | Men | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Name | Secondary Name | First Name | Secondary Name | |
 | 14 | 21 | 21 | 18 |
 | 14 | -8 | 21 | -17 |
 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
Here's what numbers has to say about Ainsley
You never come up with a plan to achieve something but make your way as you go. Your main characteristics are determination, courage, and enterprise. You solve problems systematically and diplomatically. Although you lack the enthusiasm, you don't lack ideas. You approach decisions and complex situations with a clear mind and never allow your emotions to decide for you. You always act like everything's just great.
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- Marty means Dedicated to God Mars, Like Mars or Servant of Mars used for both boys and girls and originated from Latin is mostly used in Swedish, Arabic and Danish. On baby boy chart, preeminent Marty ranked 481 in year 1980 in United States
- Deandre - Renowned Deandres origin is English and English-American is used as a gender insensitive name, meaning of Deandre is "De or André" is dominantly used in English
- Annemarie means God's Gift or Maria is mostly used in Norwegian and Swedish normally bestowed upon baby girls has its origin in English and Dutch
- Laraine - Meaning of Laraine is Sea Bird, Sorrowful or The Bay is used as a girl name and is rooted from Old French is specifically used in English
- Asia - Meaning of Asia is Resurrection, Asia or Woman is used especially in Polish and Finnish aimed at both sexes is originated from Hebrew and Arabic
Middle names for Ainsley
There are many rising and sought-after middle names that are commonly paired with Ainsley.
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Sibling Names for Ainsley
Choosing the perfect baby name for your little one can be a challenging task. If you have already decided on the name Ainsley, you might be looking for some inspiration for sibling names that will complement it perfectly. Here are some suggestions to help you complete your family's name game!
For a sister
- Burney
- Denzel
- Alldrich
- Dunley
- Brinly
- Kirkland
- Anker
- Amory
- Dyce
- Everest
- Accerly
- Freyne
- Aylmer
- Farnly
- Kenney
- Colis
- Bosworth
Brother for Ainsley
Famous people named Ainsley
- Ainsley Harriott, English chef, television presenter
- Ainsley Waugh, Jamaican track and field sprinter
- Ainsley Gotto, Australian public servant and entrepreneur
- Ainsley Earhardt, American television personality and broadcast journalist for Fox News
- Ainsley Hall, Cayman Islands cricketer
- Ainsley Addison in Tease Me as Actress
- Ainsley Ross in College Bound as Actress
- Ainsley Howard in Mum & Dad as Actress
- Ainsley Bailey in Big Bad as Actress
- Ainsley Maitland-Niles is an English footballer.
- Actor Ainsley Britain, noted for short Beautiful Chances
Lists having Ainsley
- Boys names beginning with A
- Girls names beginning with A
- American Baby Names
- English Baby Names
- Scottish Baby Names
- Popular English Girl Names
- Girl names that ends with -ley
- Baby Names that mean Meadow
- Baby Names that mean Clearing
- Baby Names that mean Place
- Baby Names that mean Wood
Sources
- Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
- Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
- Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004